diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8305d4a6..844573dc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.2.3](https://github.com/wellwelwel/poku/compare/v2.2.2...v2.2.3) (2024-07-26)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* prevent 100% CPU usage in large-scale test suites ([#606](https://github.com/wellwelwel/poku/issues/606)) ([382631b](https://github.com/wellwelwel/poku/commit/382631b13b37bf467d202b502ec54dacd51e32db))
+
 ## [2.2.2](https://github.com/wellwelwel/poku/compare/v2.2.1...v2.2.2) (2024-07-25)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d85b3eae..db116883 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "poku",
-  "version": "2.2.2",
+  "version": "2.2.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "poku",
-      "version": "2.2.2",
+      "version": "2.2.3",
       "license": "MIT",
       "bin": {
         "poku": "lib/bin/index.js"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a708a237..7ff20f9f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "poku",
-  "version": "2.2.2",
+  "version": "2.2.3",
   "description": "🐷 Poku makes testing easy for Node.js, Bun, Deno, and you at the same time.",
   "main": "./lib/modules/index.js",
   "license": "MIT",